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Kumazawa

Senior Equity Analyst at Daiwa Securities Group Inc.

Kumazawa is a Senior Equity Analyst at Daiwa Securities Group Inc., focusing on Japanese equities within sectors such as technology, automotive, and industrials. He covers key companies including Toyota Motor Corporation, Sony Group, and Panasonic, and is recognized for his data-driven research and consistently accurate earnings forecasts, which have contributed to improved investment strategies for institutional clients. Kumazawa began his analyst career at a major domestic securities firm before joining Daiwa Securities Group in the early 2010s, where he has advanced to a senior role. He holds industry-standard credentials including Japan’s Securities Sales Representative license and has been recognized for his rigorous analytical approach and deep sector expertise.

Kumazawa's questions to Yahoo! Japan (YAHOY) leadership

Question · Q3 2024

Kumazawa asked whether BEENOS would be able to continue its cross-border e-commerce support for competitor Mercari after being acquired by LY Corporation.

Answer

Makoto Hide, CEO of Commerce Company, affirmed that BEENOS will continue to operate as a fair and open platform and maintain its business with other partners, including Mercari. He stated that this openness is a source of BEENOS's competitive advantage and that this stance has been confirmed with BEENOS management.

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